January 15, 2011 Looking Forward: 2011 In my yearly forecast letter last year, “Looking Forward: A Year In Transition,” I expected the shape of 2010 to be up better than […]
January 14, 2011 FQM copper and gold production fall on Frontier mine expropriation As expected, First Quantum's 2010 metals output suffered from the forced closure of its Frontier Mine by the DRC Government in its ongoing dispute with the Canadian miner. Canada's First…
January 13, 2011 North American Palladium & the growing demand for PGMs North American Palladium hit a new 52-week high of $7.62 so far this week, in part because the market has gone gaga for all things palladium. The company's shares had…
January 13, 2011 Inmet, Lundin agree to C$9bn merger into Symterra Two Canadian miners, Inmet and Lundin, have agreed to an all-share merger that will create Canada’s second largest base and industrial metals […]
January 13, 2011 Environmental assessment begins for Ajax copper-gold mine The environmental review has begun for the proposed Ajax copper-gold mine 10 km southwest of Kamloops, BC, Canada. The project is being […]
January 13, 2011 Rio declares force majeure on Boyne aluminium Premiums for spot primary aluminium in Asia are unlikely to rise after Rio Tinto declared force majeure on shipments from its Boyne […]
January 13, 2011 Chile’s Codelco to invest $16bn 2011-2015 Chile’s state copper giant Codelco will invest over $16-billion between 2011-2015 and expects copper prices to remain strong in the long-term, the […]
January 13, 2011 Surplus predicted for nickel in 2011 – Sumitomo A number of analysts are now predicting a nickel surplus this year as Chinese stainless steel growth slows and new nickel mine projects come on stream.
January 13, 2011 Operations to restart at Northam Platinum’s South Africa mine Northam Platinum will resume operations at its Zondereinde mine in South Africa on Thursday after a worker was killed.
January 11, 2011 Copper drops as mystery buyer keeps cover The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting a drop in copper on the LME for the fifth straight session, after reaching a record […]
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
